Whale Watching

Forillon National Park of Canada ©Marc Loiselle
Photo: Forillon National Park of Canada ©Marc Loiselle
Whether you opt for a whale-watching cruise in the comfort of a 500-passenger boat or an adventure in a reliable Zodiac or sea kayak, you are guaranteed an exciting sea experience in Québec maritime. Come and observe up to 13 species of whales in the St. Lawrence, including friendly belugas and blue whales, the largest animals to have ever lived on earth. In some places you can even watch them from the shore. Experienced guides will introduce you to these impressive marine mammals.
Whale Watching Packages
Great Adventure in the Whale Kingdom

Great Adventure in the Whale Kingdom

Hôtel Tadoussac

Starting from $199.50
per person based on double occupancy, taxes not included Valid from May 10, 2013 to October 10, 2013
Natakam and Meshtemek (whales)

Natakam and Meshtemek (whales)

Natakam (vacation condos by the sea)

Starting from $142.00
per person based on double occupancy, taxes and gratuities not included Valid from June 14, 2013 to September 15, 2013
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Whale Watching Road Trip Ideas

The National Park Tour

Go on a National Park Tour to see the best of what Québec maritime has to offer. Our ten national parks present ten different ways to experience the nature, culture and history of our regions.
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Highlights
  • Fjord en Kayak

    Paddle on the Saguenay Fjord with Fjord en Kayak! Two-hour excursions for families with children aged 3-13 or 3-hour and 1-day excursions for adults. Also available: 2 to 5-day expeditions with gourmet meals in Saguenay Fjord National Park.
  • Forillon National Park

    Take part in a sea excursion by Zodiac and observe the marine mammals of the St. Lawrence with Croisières Baie de Gaspé. If you pay close attention, you might catch sight of a marine mammal from the shore.
  • Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park

    Observe St. Lawrence belugas in Sainte-Marguerite Bay all summer long. Walk to the lookout to see if you can spot the whales!
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Sept-Îles: A City Worth a Visit!

Presented by: Tourisme Sept-Îles
Savour the bounty of the sea!
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Exceptional wildlife awaits you in the archipelago: razorbills, common murres, whales and seals.
Photo: Mario Tremblay
You never know what you’ll see on a kayaking trip!
Photo: Catherine Allard
Guides on Grande Basque Island are happy to introduce visitors to local geology, marine biology, ornithology and mycology.
Photo: Tourisme Sept-Îles
Sea and sand as far as the eye can see! These miles of white sand are perfect for strolling, picnicking or building sand castles.
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Admire Sept-Îles Bay during a walk on the Vieux-Quai (Old Wharf).
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Breathtaking sunsets await you here!
Photo: Évelyne Côté
Our trails beckon…
Photo: Jean-François Ross
The Port of Sept-Îles is one of the oldest ports in Canada.
Photo: P. Paquet
Enjoying the sun and sea air...
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Whale Watching Photos
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  • Whale-watching excursion
  • Tadoussac Bay
  • Tail of a Humpback Whale, seen while going out with scientists from Mingan Island Cetacean Study (Côte-Nord - Duplessis)
  • Atlantic White-Sided dolphins (Côte-Nord - Duplessis)
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